A team of researchers led by Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons has been awarded an up to two-year $8.7 million contract from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for ...

Pain related to sickle cell disease (SCD) increases during menstruation, as do emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations, for many women and girls — according to a new, nationwide study ...

A global study found COVID-19 booster vaccination during pregnancy was associated with lower odds of preeclampsia, even among ...

Men have long been waiting for new male contraceptive options outside of just condoms and vasectomy. Non-hormonal methods at ...

What is chikungunya virus? Symptoms and advice after European transmission warning - Health authorities have urged people to ...

Microplastics continue appearing in various parts of people's bodies, indicating widespread contamination that leaves no organ, muscle, or tissue safe. Scientists alarmed after discovering ...

What's new in proton therapy? Read the latest news and views from Fred Hutch's proton therapy facility’s patients and providers in The Beam, published monthly.

Know how TORCH infections during pregnancy can affect fetal development, early warning signs to watch for, essential screening tests, treatment options, and practical prevention strategies.

Clothes typically worn for exercise often contain fibres known as endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), which can interfere ...

Yesterday, the Colorado House Health and Human Services Committee delayed taking action on Rep. Rebecca Keltie’s (R-CO Springs) “Do Not Abort” bill. The bill, HB26-1085, would introduce a medical ...

A new study finds that Arctic ringed seals face a double threat from climate change and long-lasting pollutants.

Have you ever witnessed an animal seemingly frozen in place with a sneer on their face? This likely isn’t the result of an expressive or judgmental animal. Rather, the animal is assessing its ...